John Evelyn : a life of domesticity / John Dixon Hunt.
John Evelyn : a life of domesticity / John Dixon Hunt.
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Publisher
London, UK : Reaktion Books, 2017.
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G 2018/0560
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English
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Physical content
328 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
London, UK : Reaktion Books, 2017.
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England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
John Dixon Hunt's biography takes a fresh look at the life and work of one of England?s greatest diarists, focusing particularly on the seventeenth-century notion of "domesticity". He explores Evelyn's domestic life and, more importantly, the domestication of foreign ideas and practices in England. From his early, extensive European travels, Evelyn...
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John Evelyn : a life of domesticity / John Dixon Hunt.
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Renaissance lives
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-315) and index.
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G 2018/0560
Record Identifier
74VKVGApbREZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGApbREZ
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ISBN
1780238363
9781780238708
1780238703
9781780238364
DDC
941.06092
MMS ID
991024154581502626
